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form y separately published work icon Marco Polo Junior Versus the Red Dragon single work   film/TV   fantasy  
Alternative title: The Magic Medallion; Marco Polo Jr.
Issue Details: First known date: 1972... 1972 Marco Polo Junior Versus the Red Dragon
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Film Details - Animation International ; Porter Animations , 1972

Producers:

Sheldon Moldoff (Producer - Animation International))

Production Companies:

Eric Porter (Producer)

Director of Photography:

John Cumming (camera)
Joe Dugonics (camera)

Music:

Joel Herron (Music Director)

Cast:

Voices: Bobby Rydell (Marco Polo Junior), Arnold Stang (The Delicate Dinosaur), Corie Sims (Princess Shining Moon), Kevin Golsby (The Red Dragon), Larry Best (The Guru), Gordon Hammet, Lionel G. Wilson, Arthur Anderson, Merril E. Joels, Sam Gray.

Release Dates:

1. Released commercially in Australia in December 1972. Released in the USA on 12 April 1973.

Awards:

  • Australian Film Institute Awards (1973) Best Direction - Eric Porter (winner)

Notes:

1. Also known as Die tollkühnen Abenteuer des Marco Polo Jun. (West Germany), Marco Polo Jr. (USA)

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